Definition of Acceptance
Acceptance
ac·cep·tance
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the quality of being accepted;
e.g. Their theories have gained widespread acceptance over the years.
(noun)
the act of accepting or the fact of being accepted;
e.g. She received a letter of acceptance from the university.
(noun)
a bill or draft that is accepted by being signed;
e.g. The banker's acceptance.
(noun)
willingness to accept or tolerate an unpleasant or difficult situation;
e.g. Acceptance of the death of a loved one is very hard and can take anywhere from days to years.
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Quotes
"Acceptance doesn’t mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there’s got to be a way through it." -- Michael J Fox
"It is because we all are imposters that we endure each other." -- Emil Cioran
"You cannot solve a problem until you acknowledge that you have one and accept responsibility for solving it." -- Zig Ziglar
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